Look Out For… … Tormentor by Willie Meikle “Knowing Willie Meikle, this is going to be even more messed up than we can imagine!” This story isn’t really about me. On the Isle of Skye, near the community of Dunvegan, sits a rustic old one-bedroom home, waiting for a new tenant. It seems like the …
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Welcome to Must Read Horror. The internet has been scoured once again for the week’s best horror articles, and the results are in: “How I Got A Job Working The Night Shift” by Brian Keene The Holocaust That Never Happened Women in Horror Month: Debra Hill, the Mother of “HALLOWEEN” Nightmares in the Horror Aisle: …
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The Walking Dead (Season Five: Part 2) Rick Grimes and his band of not so merry men and women continue to fight for survival in a post zombie apocalyptic world. Things recently took a turn for the worse, and it doesn’t look like they’re getting better any time soon as season five of The Walking …
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Ah, Troma. Most recognised as purveyors of some of the cheapest, most insane guerrilla filmmaking within the genre and home to classics such as The Toxic Avenger and Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D., it’s often surprising to find them behind distribution of the odd serious horror flick. One such film is Max Kalmanowicz’s 1980 nuclear-horror The Children. …
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Look Out For… Trigger Warning by Neil Gaiman “Combines childlike wonder with an adult’s understanding that all our stories end finally end with darkness.” In this new volume, Neil Gaiman pierces the veil of reality to reveal the enigmatic, shadowy world that lies beneath. Trigger Warning includes previously published pieces of short fiction-stories, verse, and …
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Welcome to Must Read Horror. The internet has been scoured once again for the week’s best horror articles, and the results are in: Weekly 5: Five Things to Read Before The Scarlet Gospels Horror and the Sad Reality of Gender Discrimination The 15 Best Japanese Horror Movies of All Time Silent Hills vs The Evil …
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So what makes a good ‘monster’ in horror fiction/films? Why does one individual creation strike home with millions of readers/viewers to become a ‘classic’ with the passage of time, while others last only as long as the book’s/film’s length does and immediately plunge into obscurity? What qualities make for a nemesis that lingers on in …
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Look Out For… Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy by Jeff VanderMeer “In a world of dull and derivative trilogies, The Southern Reach stands out.” For thirty years, Area X, monitored by the secret agency known as the Southern Reach, has remained mysterious and remote behind its intangible border– an environmental disaster zone, though to …
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Welcome to Must Read Horror. The internet has been scoured once again for the week’s best horror articles, and the results are in: Regan’s Not-So-Absent Father: A Personal Tribute to Make-up Legend Dick Smith The Scary Future Of The Hollywood Horror Film Guest Author Ray Garton asks, “Is There No Empathy in Horror?” The Silence …
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Look Out For… The Curse Of The Mummy by Maynard Sims “Captures the feel of black and white films but with modern storytelling flair.” A young actress attempts to revive a career shattered by the Second World War. The compromises she is forced to make pale into insignificance by the demands made on her by …
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Look Out For … Strange Stones by Edward Lee… "The visceral abominations of Edward Lee and the literary cosmic…
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